Match Overview
On January 22, 2025, football fans will witness an exciting clash as Arsenal goes head-to-head with GNK Dinamo Zagreb in the UEFA Champions League. The match is set to kick off at 20:00 UTC at the iconic Emirates Stadium in London, a venue renowned for its electrifying atmosphere and passionate supporters.
Arsenal’s Tactical Approach
As the home team, Arsenal will likely implement a strategy aimed at dominating possession and controlling the tempo of the game. Their possible starting lineup includes Raya in goal, supported by a strong defensive unit featuring Timber, Gabriel, Kiwior, and Zinchenko. In midfield, the trio of Odegaard, Jorginho, and Rice will look to link play effectively, while the attacking front of Sterling, Havertz, and Trossard promises creativity and flair. With such talent on their roster, the Gunners will aim to assert their dominance from the outset.
GNK Dinamo Zagreb’s Challenge
Diving into the visitors’ lineup, GNK Dinamo Zagreb is expected to field a solid formation as well. Nevistic will guard the net, while Ristovski, Theophile-Catherine, Mmaee, and Pierre-Gabriel comprise a reliable defense. In the heart of midfield, Ademi and Stojkovic will work tirelessly to disrupt Arsenal’s rhythm. Meanwhile, the attacking trio of Cordoba, Baturina, and Pjaca, along with Kulenovic leading the line, will pose a significant threat to Arsenal’s defensive unit. Dinamo will look to make an impact and potentially upset the home crowd.
Arsenal:
- Goalkeeper: David Raya
- Defenders: Jurrien Timber, William Saliba, Gabriel Magalhães, Oleksandr Zinchenko
- Midfielders: Martin Ødegaard, Thomas Partey, Declan Rice
- Forwards: Gabriel Martinelli, Kai Havertz, Leandro Trossard
Dinamo Zagreb:
- Goalkeeper: Dominik Livaković
- Defenders: Josip Šutalo, Dino Perić, Robert Ljubičić, Sadegh Moharrami
- Midfielders: Luka Ivanušec, Robert Ljubičić, Arijan Ademi
- Forwards: Bruno Petković, Mislav Oršić, Marko Livaja
With both teams prepared to give their all, the fixture promises to be a captivating encounter. Football enthusiasts are eagerly awaiting this key match in the UEFA Champions League.
Event details
NAME: Arsenal – GNK Dinamo Zagreb
DATE: 22 Jan 2025
TIME: 20:00 UTC
VENUE: Emirates Stadium, London, England
